Amazon employees working as Sofware development engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 11 ratings. This is 18% lower than the average of Sofware development engineer professionals at Amazon worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Sofware development engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Sofware development engineer at Amazon is $158,331 per year or $76 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $234,688 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $130,306 (25th percentile) and $195,348 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 6 salaries submitted by Amazon Sofware development engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Sofware development engineer professionals typically earn between $63 and $94 per hour.
Sofware development engineer professionals typically earn between $10,859 and $16,279 monthly.